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Trump banned from Facebook & Instagram, maybe indefinitely
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Donald Trump will be blocked from using Facebook and Instagram “for...
Rioters storm US Capitol, Trump’s Twitter suspended
Yesterday afternoon, a group of pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol, causing a lockdown and suspension of the...
Google, Alphabet employees unionize
Dubbed the Alphabet Workers Union, it will be open to employees and contractors. Although its current membership, at 227 people, is...
Microsoft source code accessed by SolarWinds attackers
As part of its ongoing investigation into the SolarWinds supply chain attack, Microsoft discovered its systems were infiltrated...
Russian SolarWinds hack damage escalates
Three weeks after the SolarWinds hack came to light, officials are shifting their thoughts about it being election related to...
T-Mobile discloses data breach
The carrier began notifying customers on December 29th that a “security incident” exposed account information, later announcing that it’s security teams...
Google Docs bug exposes users private documents
Google has patched a bug in its feedback tool that allowed attackers to steal screenshots of sensitive Google...
Defending the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
In an editorial, IBM’s Global Lead for Threat Intelligence Nick Rossman makes the case that this supply chain should...
Microsoft resellers seen as Russian cyberattack mules
Evidence from the security firm CrowdStrike suggests that companies that sell software on behalf of Microsoft were used...
Treasury Department’s senior leaders were targeted by SolarWinds hack
The SolarWinds hack continues to reveal its reach. The email system used by the Treasury Department’s...
Attackers staged a dry-run against SolarWinds in October 2019
Yahoo News' sources say the operators of the attack conducted a test run of the campaign...
SolarWinds supply chain attack updates
The US government and high profile companies struggle to assess and control the damage from the SolarWinds attack which has...
Ex-Homeland Security adviser: 'We're being hacked'
Thomas P. Bossert, former Homeland Security adviser to Presidents Trump and George W. Bush, said in a New York...
Trump considers clemency for Silk Road founder
The Daily’s Beast’s sources say the White House counsel’s office has had documents related to the case of...
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